Kick-start the year with these 5 shoe trends
Now, take it one step at a time
By Harinee Jayan -
This fashion season's shoe trends are super Insta-worthy.
1. Millennial Pink Shoes
L-R: Calvin Klein, Noon by Noor
Yes, the millennial pink trend isn’t dying out anytime soon. It continues to be a firm favourite amongst big labels on the S/S’18 runway (read Fenty Puma by Rihanna’s huge pastel pink mountain prop).
Get the look (L-R):
Goat leather boots, $179, Mango
We’re digging the cool reflective metal heel on this pair.
PU sneakers, $55.90, Bershka
Don’t want a full-on pink shoe? Try this white shoe that features pink accents on it.
Satin pumps, $56.90, Charles & Keith
The embellished detail on this pair gives the shoe a point of visual interest.
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2. Lucite Heels
L-R: Balmain, Prabal Gurung, Fenty Puma by Rihanna
From clear clothes to clear heels, transparency was a big trend on the catwalk– and we’re totally digging it. The lucite heel trend gives an uber cool floating effect.
Get the look (L-R):
Leather mules, price unavailable, 3.1 Phillip Lim
The thick heel on this pair will make sure that your feet won’t hurt (that bad) in these shoes.
PU heels, $79.90, Zara
Update your staple black pumps to this one that features a red transparent heel.
Neous leather heels, US$542.65 ($722), www.net-a-porter.com
The heel on this pair is a combination of clear acrylic and wood.
3. Mules
L-R: Claudia Li, Tibi, Salvatore Ferragamo
Looking for the perfect in-between of style and comfort? Mules are the way to go.
Get the look (L-R):
Cotton mules, price unavailable, Alexander Wang
This one comes in a light-denim wash — great for a casual get-up.
Cotton mules, $59.90, Mango
Bring out your inner bohemian style with this multi-coloured pair.
Calf leather shoe with crystal embellished buckle, price unavailable, Prada
Looking for a stylish office-appropriate heel? Try this one.
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4. Platform Heels
L-R: Alice + Olivia, Adam Selman
These 70’s inspired heels are making a comeback on the runway this season – and we’re all for it. We think these chunky heels are a great way to add a touch of vintage charm to your outfit.
Get the look (L-R):
MM6 Maison Margiela calf leather yellow sandals, $705, www.farfetch.com
These statement yellow sandals would look great paired with dark denim jeans.
Platform sandals, $95.90, www.charleskeith.com
This online exclusive pair comes in one of S/S’18’s hottest shades, violet.
Suede sandals, price unavailable, Alice + Olivia
We think this tanned sandals would be super easy to pair with any outfit.
5. Slouchy Over The Knee Boots
L-R: Fenty Puma by Rihanna, Marc Jacobs, The Blonds
Over-the-knee boots aren’t anything new in the fashion scene, but we’re glad its still sticking around because they make the perfect pair of statement shoes.
Get the look (L-R):
Polyester boots, $139, Zara
Over-the-knee boots don’t need to be over-the-top expensive, this one from Zara comes at an affordable price and looks just as stylish.
Leather boots, $3,388, Off-white
We’re loving the “For Walking” print at the side of this shoe.
Proenza Schouler leather boots, $763, www.modaoperandi.com
This one features a curved metallic heel. So cool.
This article was first published on Female.
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